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June 24, 2025 12:06:00
Teen with no licence nabbed in Lake Country joyriding in parents’ minivan
Teen stabbed during fight at Coldstream grad party
The victim was taken to hospital with serious injuries and the suspect drove away before police arrived.
First measles case in BC Interior confirmed in Kamloops
People who have never had measles, or weren’t vaccinated twice before and after 12 months of age, could get infected.
Salmon Arm mom of mentally ill addict helps other struggling parents
“There's comfort in knowing the person across the table is in a similar situation and they get it."
iN VIDEO: Lightning storm electrifies sky over Kamloops
“The storm was intense."
Vernon man who shot at girlfriend loses appeal
As he has more than 30 convictions, it's unclear what difference losing one would have meant.
Kelowna pedestrian killed on Harvey in two-car crash
“We wish to express our sincere appreciation to the individuals who stopped to render assistance at the scene.”
Vernon woman dies in family fight; suspect arrested
“The suspect was released from police custody pending a future court date and is bound by several conditions.”
Kamloops RCMP looking for tips after assault victim dies from his injuries
“Based on the investigation so far, it is suspected that Bradley may be the victim of an assault and could have received his injuries hours before he was located.”
In BC the state can tell you what to do with your money, even when you’re dead
"It is often surprising to people who walk into my office when I tell them that."
iN NUMBERS: Bureaucrats make the big bucks at city halls in Kamloops, Okanagan
You might be surprised how much they're paid.
iN PHOTOS: Six fascinating spiders to spot in Kamloops, Okanagan
There are hundreds of species in BC and each one has unique features and behaviour.
iN DISCUSSION: ICBC’s no fault system criticized
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor at iNFOnews.ca.
THOMPSON: Trying to make sense of the senseless hate in the US
"Killing and revenge and lawlessness and political hatred are as American as apple pie and baseball."
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Meat producers warn internal trade bill could cause blowback with trade partners
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Maine governor brings charm offensive to N.B. to win back Canadian tourism
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El Salvador judge orders prominent critic of President Bukele to remain in jail before trial
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — A judge in El Salvador ordered Tuesday that a…
This is what could happen next after an Israel-Iran ceasefire
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Global vaccination efforts stall, leaving millions of children vulnerable to preventable diseases
LONDON (AP) — Efforts to vaccinate children globally have stalled since 2010, leaving millions vulnerable…
NASCAR teams fear ‘catastrophic’ impact of disclosing financial records during court fight
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Attorneys for 12 of NASCAR’s 15 race teams argued in federal…
NBA owners unanimously approve $1.5B sale of Wolves, WNBA’s Lynx from Taylor to Lore-Rodriguez group
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Quebec singer, songwriter Serge Fiori, founder of rock group Harmonium, dead at 73
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Two plays by CBC star Bilal Baig to hit the stage next year in Toronto
TORONTO — “Sort Of” star Bilal Baig is bringing new stories to the stage. Two…
Neymar extends contract with Santos until the end of 2025
SAO PAULO (AP) — Neymar has extended his contract with Brazilian club Santos until the…
Pirates call up former Angels pitcher Michael Darrell-Hicks and send Hunter Stratton to minors
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates reliever Michael Darrell-Hicks is back in the majors just over…
Sirens select Czech star Kaltounkova first overall in PWHL draft
OTTAWA — The New York Sirens selected Kristyna Kaltounkova of Vlasim, Czechia, with the first…
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